| Charles Lamb - 1856 - 440 páginas
...equipped to attend the funeral, a man to attend the same with band and gloves; also, the burial fees paid, if not exceeding one guinea." "Man," says Sir...abundant provision for it. It really almost induces a tcedium vitce upon one to read it. Methinks I could be willing to die, in death to be so attended.... | |
| Horace Binney Wallace - 1856 - 468 páginas
...Angelani, distant about a half day's ride. [The rest of this MS. is wanting.] MISCELLANEOUS PIECES. LIFE. " MAN," says Sir Thomas Browne, " is a noble animal ! splendid in ashes, glorious in the grave ; solemnizing nativities and funerals with equal lustre, and not forgetting ceremonies... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 páginas
...earthly glory, and the quality of either state after death makes a folly of posthumous memory. Man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave; solemnizing nativities and deaths with equal lustre. To subsist in lasting monuments, to live in their... | |
| Richard Penn Smith - 1856 - 338 páginas
...favorite child. Azib died, and, of course, was followed to the grave by an extended retinue. " Man is a noble animal; splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave ; solemnizing nativities and deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting ceremonies of bravery in the infamy... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 páginas
...earthly glory, and the quality of either state after death makes a folly of" posthumous memory. Man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave ; solemnizing nativities and deaths with equal lustre. To subsist in lasting monuments, to live in... | |
| Christian classics - 1858 - 870 páginas
...have found unhappy frustration j and to hold long subsistence, scems but a scape in oblivion. But man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnising nativities and deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting ceremonies of bravery in the infamy... | |
| James Hamilton - 1858 - 448 páginas
...have found unhappy frustration; and to hold long subsistence, seems but a scape in oblivion. But man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnising nativities and deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting ceremonies of bravery in the infamy... | |
| James Hamilton - 1858 - 530 páginas
...have found unhappy frustration ; and to hold long subsistence, seems but a scape in oblivion. But man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnising nativities and deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting ceremonies of bravery in the infamy... | |
| James Hamilton - 1859 - 444 páginas
...have found unhappy frustration ; and to hold long subsistence, seems but a scape in oblivion. But man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnising nativities and deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting ceremonies of bravery in the infamy... | |
| Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin.) - 1859 - 264 páginas
...some great man with his service, and then he blusheth at his own bravery. Id., Ib. b. ii. c. 1 8. Man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnizing nativities and deaths with equal lustre, not omitting ceremonies of bravery in the infamy... | |
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